FloatingWeatherStation vs Tiny Planet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
FloatingWeatherStation
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Floating Weather Station is an atmospheric sky-lab collection game where every spin is part of a wider weather experiment. You guide a high-altitude research station across sun rims, storm cores, mist belts, frost locks, polar fronts, and aurora edges, using changing weather rules to uncover symbols, document discoveries, and advance your station systems. Instead of a standard one-note slot loop, the game is built around layered weather control. Sunny conditions raise high-value opportunities, storm fronts energize Wild movement, mist conceals symbols before revealing the final board, and frost can lock columns into Sticky Wild pressure zones. The result is a board that changes behavior according to the active climate, not only the reward table. The Weather Atlas gives each session a long-term purpose. Spins contribute to regional records, weather mastery, discovery notes, daily objectives, and achievement progress. Even short sessions move the station forward through non-currency collection goals, while longer play builds a personal archive of weather phenomena. The Storm Console adds a second layer of planning. Pressure, wind, and electrical charge upgrades improve how the station prepares future boards, letting players shape risk, intensity, and forecast momentum over time. The console progression works alongside the Atlas, creating a loop of observation, adjustment, and discovery. Floating Weather Station also includes account-scoped local profiles, symbol avatar selection, local save separation, settings, legal documents, forecast popups, control feed records, and a guided first-session flow. The experience is designed as a distinctive weather-machine fantasy: a floating island laboratory where every result becomes part of a growing sky atlas.
Tiny Planet
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Turn a bare, grey rock into a living blue-green world, one percent at a time. Tiny Planet is a calm idle game. Fill your planet with water until the globe turns blue, then dirt, air, grass, trees, flowers and animals, and finally a moon of its own. Every element earns stardust, and stardust opens the next one. NOT JUST IDLE ANYMORE Your planet grows on its own, and now you can lend a hand. Drag to spin it, tap to catch what happens on it, and come back for a daily gift that grows over seven days. ⢠Planet events: catch shooting stars, crack geodes, time the lightning, find lucky clovers and follow the herd. Every element brings a new one, and catching them in a row builds a streak. ⢠Collection: catches can drop shells, gems, butterflies and more. Finish a set for a permanent perk and +5% income. ⢠Powers: finished elements become powers. Make it rain, start a quake, call the herd or summon an eclipse. ⢠Landmarks: rare finds unlock a lighthouse, a windmill, a rocket pad and more to place on your planet. ⢠New planets: finish your world, then start a fresh one with its own shape and colors and +25% income for good. Finished planets are kept in a gallery. HOW IT PLAYS ⢠Fill each element 1% at a time and see it spread across the spinning globe ⢠Each element earns stardust every second, and doubles its income when it reaches 100% ⢠Unlock the next element with the stardust you've grown ⢠Tap the planet for a little extra stardust whenever you like EIGHT ELEMENTS ⢠Water, dirt, air, grass, trees, flowers, animals and a moon ⢠Each one changes how your planet looks, from the first puddles to herds on the plains ⢠A full planet takes about two weeks of relaxed play IT GROWS WHILE YOU'RE AWAY ⢠Your planet keeps earning for up to 8 hours while the app is closed ⢠Come back to a welcome-back gift of everything it made CALM BY DESIGN ⢠No timers to race, no energy bars, no pressure ⢠Soft ambient music and gentle haptics, both easy to switch off ⢠Plays offline; your progress stays on your device FAIR AND OPTIONAL ⢠Ads only play when you choose one: Ć2 income for 4 hours, a Ć3 gift, or Ć2 welcome-back earnings ⢠Prefer none? One purchase removes ad offers for good and gives you Ć2 income forever, Ć3 gifts and Ć2 welcome-back earnings automatically No account, no sign-in. Just you and a tiny planet coming to life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FloatingWeatherStation at none against Tiny Planet's 1. FloatingWeatherStation also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Tiny Planet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. FloatingWeatherStation asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | FloatingWeatherStation | Tiny Planet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | ā | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No ā better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No ā better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod ā better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 ā better | 17.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 98 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Qorveta Dynamics Inc | Mohamed Ali |
In-app purchases
FloatingWeatherStation
No in-app purchases
Tiny Planet
- No Ads$2.99
Questions
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